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vero interjection

right(checking agreement)
interjection
[UK: raɪt] [US: ˈraɪt]
John is all right now, isn't he? = John sta bene ora, vero?

vero adjective

real [realer, realest](true, genuine, not merely nominal)
adjective
[UK: rɪəl] [US: riː.l̩]
Is that real? = È vero?

right [righter, rightest](real; veritable)
adjective
[UK: raɪt] [US: ˈraɪt]
John is all right now, isn't he? = John sta bene ora, vero?

true [truer, truest]adjective
[UK: truː] [US: ˈtruː]
True or false? = Vero o falso?

very(true, real, actual)
adjective
[UK: ˈver.i] [US: ˈver.i]

vero e proprio adjective

stark [starker, starkest](complete, absolute, full)
adjective
[UK: stɑːk] [US: ˈstɑːrk]

vero e proprio adjective
{m}

sheer [sheerer, sheerest](downright; complete)
adjective
[UK: ʃɪə(r)] [US: ˈʃɪr]

Verona proper noun
{f}

Verona(city straddling the river Adige in Veneto, northern Italy)
proper noun
[UK: və.ˈrəʊ.nə] [US: vəˈro.ʊ.nə]
Have you ever been to the Verona Arena? = Sei mai stato all'Arena di Verona?

veronese noun

Veronese [Veroneses](a person from Verona)
noun
[UK: ˌve.rə.ˈniːz] [US: veɑːɔː.ˈne.ze]

veronese adjective

Veronese(of or relating to Verona)
adjective
[UK: ˌve.rə.ˈniːz] [US: veɑːɔː.ˈne.ze]

Veronica proper noun
{f}

Veronica(female given name)
proper noun
[UK: və.ˈrɒ.nɪk.ə] [US: və.ˈrɑː.nɪk.ə]
Those were Veronica's words, not mine. = Quelle erano le parole di Veronica, non le mie.

verosimiglianza noun
{f}

likelihood [likelihoods](probability)
noun
[UK: ˈlaɪk.lɪ.hʊd] [US: ˈlaɪk.li.hʊd]

verosimile adjective

likely [likelier, likeliest](plausible; within the realm of credibility)
adjective
[UK: ˈlaɪk.li] [US: ˈlaɪk.li]

a dire il vero interjection

truth be told(when admitting something one might otherwise lie about)
interjection
[UK: truːθ bi təʊld] [US: ˈtruːθ bi toʊld]

a dire il vero adverb

to tell the truth(attestation to the truthfulness and frankness of a statement)
adverb
[UK: tuː tel ðə truːθ] [US: ˈtuː ˈtel ðə ˈtruːθ]

a onor del vero interjection

truth be told(when admitting something one might otherwise lie about)
interjection
[UK: truːθ bi təʊld] [US: ˈtruːθ bi toʊld]

a onor del vero adverb

to tell the truth(attestation to the truthfulness and frankness of a statement)
adverb
[UK: tuː tel ðə truːθ] [US: ˈtuː ˈtel ðə ˈtruːθ]

almogavero noun
{m}

almogavar(light footsoldier during the Reconquista)
noun

antipovero adjective

antipoor(opposing or working against the poor)
adjective

austero severo adjective

strict [stricter, strictest](severe in discipline)
adjective
[UK: strɪkt] [US: ˈstrɪkt]

bavero noun
{m}

collar [collars](fabric garment part fitting around throat)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.lə(r)] [US: ˈkɑː.lər]

beverone noun
{m}

swill [swills](mixture of solid and liquid food scraps)
noun
[UK: swɪl] [US: ˈswɪl]

davvero interjection

reallyinterjection
[UK: ˈrɪə.li] [US: ˈrɪ.li]
Really, he died. = Davvero, è morto.

davvero adverb

actually(In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively)
adverb
[UK: ˈæk.tʃuə.li] [US: ˈæk.tʃə.wə.li]
Did it actually happen? = È successo davvero?

forsooth(indeed, truthfully, really)
adverb
[UK: fɔː.ˈsuːθ] [US: fɔːr.ˈsuːθ]

indeed(modal: truly; in fact; actually)
adverb
[UK: ɪn.ˈdiːd] [US: ˌɪn.ˈdiːd]
Christ is risen! Indeed He is risen! = Cristo è risorto! Davvero è risorto!

really(actually)
adverb
[UK: ˈrɪə.li] [US: ˈrɪ.li]
Really, he died. = Davvero, è morto.

verily(truly, doubtlessly)
adverb
[UK: ˈve.rə.li] [US: ˈve.rɪ.li]

very(true, truly)
adverb
[UK: ˈver.i] [US: ˈver.i]

davvero! interjection

really(indicating affirmation, agreement)
interjection
[UK: ˈrɪə.li] [US: ˈrɪ.li]
Really, he died. = Davvero, è morto.

davvero? interjection

really(indicating surprise at, or requesting confirmation of, some new information)
interjection
[UK: ˈrɪə.li] [US: ˈrɪ.li]
Really, he died. = Davvero, è morto.

doveroso adjective

bad [worse, worst](severe; urgent)
adjective
[UK: bæd] [US: ˈbæd]

grani di papavero noun

poppyseed(the seed of the poppy)
noun
[UK: pˈɒpisˌiːd] [US: pˈɑːpɪsˌiːd]

inverosimile adjective

far-fetched(not likely)
adjective
[UK: ˈfɑː(r) fetʃt] [US: ˈfɑːr ˈfetʃt]

mostrare il proprio vero volto verb

show one's true colors(to reveal how one really is)
verb
[UK: ʃəʊ wʌnz truː ˈkʌ.lərz] [US: ˈʃoʊ wʌnz ˈtruː ˈkʌ.lərz]

ovvero adverb

namely(specifically)
adverb
[UK: ˈneɪm.li] [US: ˈneɪm.li]

ovverosia adverb

namely(specifically)
adverb
[UK: ˈneɪm.li] [US: ˈneɪm.li]

papavero noun
{m}

big cheese(very important figure)
noun
[UK: bɪɡ tʃiːz] [US: ˈbɪɡ ˈtʃiːz]

corn poppy [corn poppies](Papaver rhoeas)
noun
[UK: kɔːn ˈpɒ.pi] [US: ˈkɔːrn ˈpɑː.pi]

poppy [poppies](plant of the genus Papaver)
noun
[UK: ˈpɒ.pi] [US: ˈpɑː.pi]

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